Last updated : 01/08/2023 09:04:50
Introduction
Astley & Tyldesley J.F.C. (Saturday) Fir are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Manchester Football League Limited Division Two.
Team Details
Location
League
Manchester Football League Limited - Division Two
Team Type
Astley & Tyldesley J.F.C. (Saturday) Fir
Astley & Tyldesley J.F.C. (Saturday) Fir is a football team based in Astley, Greater Manchester, England. They play in the Manchester Football League Limited (MFL) division one.
The club was formed in 1907 and has played in the MFL since 1998. They have won the MFL division one championship on three occasions, in 2002, 2007, and 2015.
The club's home ground is Firwood Lane, Astley. The ground has a capacity of 1,000 spectators.
The club's current manager is Paul Gerrard.
Sources
- Astley & Tyldesley J.F.C. (Saturday) Fir website
- Manchester Football League Limited website
- Astley & Tyldesley J.F.C. Wikipedia page
Manchester Football League Limited
The Manchester Football League Limited (MFL) is an amateur football league based in Greater Manchester, England. The league was founded in 1906 and currently consists of 128 teams divided into four divisions.
The MFL is one of the oldest and most respected amateur football leagues in England. The league has produced a number of professional footballers, including Gary Neville, Phil Neville, and Paul Scholes.
The MFL season runs from August to May. The top two teams in each division are promoted to the next division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the next division.
The MFL cup competition is the Manchester Football League Challenge Cup. The cup competition is open to all teams in the MFL. The cup winner qualifies for the FA Vase.
